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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for January 19th

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, January 19th:

Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS - Free Report) : This financial holding company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.2% over the last 60 days.

Northern Trust Corporation Price and Consensus

Northern Trust’s shares gained 6.9% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s gain of 4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Northern Trust Corporation Price

The Children's Place, Inc. (PLCE - Free Report) : This children's specialty apparel retailer has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.1% over the last 60 days.

Children's Place, Inc. (The) Price and Consensus

Children's Place’s shares gained 11.4% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Children's Place, Inc. (The) Price

Huntsman Corporation (HUN - Free Report) : This chemical company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5% over the last 60 days.

Huntsman Corporation Price and Consensus

Huntsman’s shares gained 5% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Huntsman Corporation Price

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